Service difficulty report · Flange · Boeing 737732

Difficulty date
August 31, 2016
Submitted
September 2, 2016
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N305DQ
Make and model
Boeing 737732
Aircraft serial
29645
Aircraft time
24,352 hours, 10,050 cycles
Part
Flange
Condition
Cracked
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING INSPECTION FOUND EXTERNAL POWER DOOR FLANGE HAS A CRACK, SPLIT AT 9 O'CLOCK POSITION. MAINTENANCE FABRICATED AND INSTALLED REPAIR IAW SRM 53-10-15, REPAIR 4.